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See under Buoy, n.
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v. i.
To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.
v. t. & i.
Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury.
n.
Buoys, taken collectively; a series of buoys, as for the guidance of vessels into or out of port; the providing of buoys.
v. t.
To fix buoys to; to mark by a buoy or by buoys; as, to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel.
n.
The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Buoy
n.
Buoyancy.
v. t.
To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free.
v. t.
To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a balloon was wafted over the channel.
a.
Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.
n.
The act of buoying up; uplifting.
v. i.
To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place; -- said of a buoy.
v. t. & i.
Light-hearted; vivacious; cheerful; as, a buoyant disposition; buoyant spirits.
v. t.
To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
v. i.
To float; to rise like a buoy.
pl.
of Buoyancy
n.
Conveyance on a buoyant medium, as air or water.
imp. & p. p.
of Buoy
n.
Cheerfulness; vivacity; liveliness; sprightliness; -- the opposite of heaviness; as, buoyancy of spirits.
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